Research report on Janaki Temple

          Janki Mandir

Janki Mandir front view


Janaki Mandir (Nepali: जानकी मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple in Janakpur in the Mithila region of Nepal, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Sita.
        It is located at headquarters of province no 2 , janakpur (Nepal) in dhanush district. It was constructed by Queen Vrisha Bhanu of Tikamgarh,India in 1911 fully built in bright white and constructed in an area of 4,860 sq. feet in a mixed style of Mughal and Koiri domes. It is  three 3 story- building with 60 rooms in rectangular shape.
According to legends and epics, King Janak ruled this area (called Videha) during the Ramayana period. His daughter Janaki (Sita), during her swyambar, had chosen Lord Rama as her husband, and become the queen of Ayodhya. Their marriage ceremony had occurred in the nearby temple which is also called vivaha mandap. The site was designated as a UNESCO tentative site in 2008.


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